We’re seeking a seasoned CIO or senior technology executive to guide and oversee our company’s technology initiatives. While we don't require hands-on coding, we’re looking for someone capable of leading technical strategy, ensuring engineering discipline across teams, and delivering executive-level insights to drive digital transformation, scale operations, and boost productivity. The ideal candidate will not only lead technology vision, but also act as a critical partner to ensure our product and engineering teams remain accountable and efficient. We're a fast-paced, high-growth environment looking for someone with a strategic mindset and proven leadership in startups or enterprise settings. Responsibilities: Define and drive the company’s technology roadmap aligned with business KPIs. Oversee engineering team processes and ensure teams are meeting expectations and delivery standards. Partner with executive leadership to evaluate technical investments and infrastructure planning. Guide automation and AI/ML initiatives to improve scalability and internal efficiencies. Offer high-level advisory on regulatory compliance, security, and cloud infrastructure decisions. Lead and mentor tech leads, ensuring team alignment with the company’s long-term goals. Serve as a bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders (sales, marketing, customer success, etc.). Ideal Candidate Profile: Proven experience as a CIO, CTO, VP of Engineering, or equivalent in a high-growth startup or enterprise. Strong background in cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or OCI) and modern software architectures (SaaS, IaaS, microservices). Demonstrated success in managing distributed teams and scaling technology organizations. Knowledge of digital transformation, AI/ML integration, and Agile methodologies. Strong leadership and communication skills—capable of presenting at board-level and translating complex technology into actionable business decisions. Ability to drive accountability and performance without micromanaging. Past experience launching PoCs, managing budgets, and optimizing cross-functional teams is a plus. Bonus If You Have: Certifications in cloud architecture (GCP, AWS, OCI) Experience working with international teams and presenting to global stakeholders History of winning awards or recognition for technology leadership -Rate : $20.00- $25.00 Hourly -Full time Job
Location: Remote Type: Full-Time / Long-Term Industry: E-Commerce (Floral) 🌺 Avas Flowers, a leading nationwide floral e-commerce brand, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Finance Expert to own and optimize financial operations. This role is critical to ensuring accuracy, transparency, and strategic financial control across all cash flows, reconciliations, and multi-platform transactions. 🔎 About the Role We are looking for a senior-level finance professional with deep experience in e-commerce financial ecosystems, including multi-gateway payment flows, vendor/partner settlements, order-level revenue tracking, chargebacks, refunds, and bank-to-platform reconciliations. You will lead the finance operations that keep our business running smoothly and accurately. This is a hands-on, analytical, and detail-driven position. 🧾 Key Responsibilities 1. Reconciliation Ownership -Perform daily, weekly, and monthly payment gateway reconciliations (Stripe, PayPal, Authorize.net, Shopify Payments, etc.). -Match order-level revenue to settlement deposits across multiple platforms. -Investigate and resolve discrepancies, missing transactions, or incorrect mappings. -Oversee transaction-level reconciliation for refunds, chargebacks, credits, and fees. 2. Cash Movement & Treasury Management -Monitor, track, and forecast cash inflows and outflows across all financial accounts. -Maintain accurate reporting of bank balances, reserves, rolling payouts, and liabilities. -Work with banks and processors to resolve settlement delays or unusual cash fluctuations. 3. Financial Reporting & Controls -Prepare structured daily/weekly finance dashboards and variance reports. -Strengthen internal controls for financial accuracy and fraud prevention. -Assist with monthly close: accruals, revenue recognition, adjustments, and financial statements. 4. Cross-Functional Collaboration -Work closely with operations, accounting, marketing, and customer support to validate financial data. -Communicate findings and risks to leadership with clarity and actionable insights. Requirements 5+ years of finance or accounting experience (preferably in e-commerce or high-transaction environments). Expert in payment gateway reconciliation and handling large volumes of transactions. Strong mastery of Excel/Google Sheets , financial systems, and reconciliation tools. Experience with chargebacks, refunds, and merchant processor reporting . High attention to detail and strong analytical mindset. Ability to work independently, communicate effectively, and meet deadlines consistently. ⭐ Preferred Qualifications Experience e-commerce a plus. Familiarity with Shopify, Magento, custom carts, and multi-gateway setups . Prior experience designing or improving reconciliation processes. CPA or related finance certification is an advantage but not required. Rate: $16-18 per hour, base on experience.